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OUT NOW!
"What a wonderful piece of work this is – there are going to be some very happy Drama teachers when this comes out!"
Head of Drama and Theatre Studies, Kingswood School
This new Student Book will support your students through the GCSE Drama design options of lighting, sound, set, costume and puppet design.
Take a look!
 
The clear and accessible layout will help students engage with and fully understand key design ideas and information
Separate chapters for each of the five design elements give a solid foundation on which to develop the required exam skills
Written by an experienced author in collaboration with expert consultants working professionally in each of the design areas
Numerous diagrams, sketches, plans and photographs help students visualise the practical elements of being a drama designer
Provides a range of practice questions with exemplar answers and extensive advice on exam preparation
Contents
Course outline and how you will be assessed
How to use this book
Introduction to Design
Lighting Design
Sound Design
Set Design
Costume Design
Puppet Design
Component 1 – Understanding Drama - The written exam
Component 2 – Devising Drama
Designing Sound for the devised piece
Designing Lighting for the devised piece
Designing Set for the devised piece
Designing Costume for the devised piece
Designing Puppets for the devised piece
Component 3 – Texts is Practice
Designing Sound for Texts in Practice
Designing Lighting for Texts in Practice
Designing Set for Texts in Practice
Designing Costume for Texts in Practice
Designing Puppets for Texts in Practice
About the author
Sue Shewring worked as an actor and education development officer during the height of Britain’s Theatre-in-Education movement. She later became Head of Drama at an 11-18 school where she staged several full scale productions at a local theatre. She advised in the capacity of Lead Teacher of Drama for Lancashire, and now tutors GCSE and A-level students.
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